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Pokemon GB Pocket Cards

Miniature Pokémon trading cards sold from Japanese capsule machines: tiny, menko-sized cards that doubled as a pocket battle game. Pick a set to see its checklist.

GB Pocket Card Sets10 sets
The Pokémon GB Pocket Card line, grouped by release.
Bros Card: Base Set
1997
The original GB Pocket Card set: the first 151 Pokémon, packed with a miniature Game Boy holder.
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Bros Card: Base Set (1998 Print)
1998
A later printing of the Bros Card base set, carried over into 1998.
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Anime Version
1998
Cards drawn from the Pokémon TV anime; capsules paired with a Game Boy Pocket holder.
Open Set
Base Final Collection
1998
A holo-led set: prism cards alongside a clear plastic card variant.
Open Set
Anime Best Scene Collection
1998
Anime-scene cards whose back game has players swap Trainer and Pokémon roles.
Open Set
GBP Card Collection
1999
A GB Pocket Card set from the 1999 run.
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N64 Card: Stadium Collection
2000
Tie-in to the Nintendo 64 game Pokémon Stadium; capsules came with a mini N64 holder.
Open Set
N64 Card: Stadium Gold Silver
2000
Tie-in to Pokémon Stadium 2 (Stadium Gold & Silver in Japan).
Open Set
GBA DP Collection 2: Diamond & Pearl
2006
The Part 2 sibling, published on its own card holders rather than Part 1’s printed total.
Open Set
GP Playing Chip Collection: Diamond & Pearl
Diamond & Pearl era
A Diamond & Pearl playing-chip variant of the GB Pocket Card line.
Open Set